Independence High School vs. Senatobia High School
Should I attend Independence High School or Senatobia High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Independence High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Senatobia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 456 students in grades 7-12, Independence High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 476 students in grades 9-12, Senatobia High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 35%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
456 students
476 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#466 out of 805 schools in MS
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#247 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
86
-
Grade 8 Students
83
-
Grade 9 Students
83
142
Grade 10 Students
85
114
Grade 11 Students
60
110
Grade 12 Students
59
106
Ungraded Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
35%
53%
% White
56%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
1%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
